Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-14
LOCAL MISCELLANY.

j josc;,h 4. Hvde's hank in Pi.iIirsbu:a
| will b. open for business about t.e goth.
The work OF the police yesterday con.
sisted in the arrests Of half a doz"n ora ore
pain DRINKS.
There will he a christmas tree at st.
johns Episcopal Church onCaristrias Eve
loaded with presents Tor the s.bbathsctooi
children.
Christmas trees are hcins prepared ir
t~heconlne festivals. Several very hands NC
and Symmetrical tres were urloaGcd al
Abe iIeyman e. Co.'S last evening.
AS another evidence 81 Tie pro-peiity OF
Southern Mn>tani, the Di,nn Tribune is
coming out with ten ait! twelve page edi-
tions, well balanced with advertisements of
tie ertcrfrisiig business .s.eH OF Dillon.
The invitation committee Of the Silver
City Social iluh put in sew, raj hours OF
hard work last night issuing invitations Tor
their ball on the 10th lust. The gentlemen
on the committees are sparing no pains I o
insure a very pleasant time for all who at
tend.
The fact that ". 3. Hepburn came down
from the Ceur d'Alenes to buy his hosting
machinery in Butte, is one Of the straws
showing that this city is the natural sup
ply roint OF mining machinery for the
mountain country between Utah and
Canada.
There now remains q distance OF 400 feet
to bore in the Montana Centraitunnel, and
Messrs. Dorohue & Winters exrect to let
daylight through it in February. Several
leads OF mineral have been cut by the tun-
mel, but none are OF any apparent imDor-
tance except one, which was only one foot
vide at the headiog, ard increased tt four
feet wide at grade.
Dillon Tribune: General Charles s. War
rem was down from Butte yesterday look
ing around, and he was very. f%avorahly I'M
pressed with Dillon, freely admitting that
our city is a first class country burg"
While in town it was conjectured that Gen.
Warren was taking !. preliminary look at
this section. in orier to buy a right OF way
for the Manitoba Montana Central. His
reputation "a a ri~ght.of-way buyer has
been established through his beirg the
sblest and most plausible sinsle-handed
talker in the great Northwest.
There was a very pleasant surprise party
given to Mr.. and Mrs. James Bronghton. OF
Walkervil!e, last Light by d number OF
prominent ladies and gentlemen OF that
suburb. The Bronghton string band was
on hand and gave sofne OF their choicest
selections.
Elsewhere in this issue will be seen
O'Kecfe's cordial invitation to all p%ugilists
to try q bout with him for q purse. He il
particu'arlr anxious to pit himself against
Billy Mcclellan, aid is confident that in
case OF az encounter lie will redeem the
reputation OF Anncorda, that vas some.
what damaged by Mckenzie.
AS Mr.. Gued ,lho'er has concluded to
spend the Christmas holidays with his par.
ents in indianapolis. he vii, not be able to
sing a. the high mass on Christuras eve.
The shorus will he filed by Mr.. Baldwin,
OF the Union Pacific, as baritone, ana Mr..
krogec, basso. Ar. Goe5e! will preside at
tine organ. Selections froiu the best masses
Will be rendered, and the music will be the
finest ever heard i'll Montana.
Mcssrs. Kenyon and Coulson are placing
the new steam heating apparatus in the
Court House. Livery room in the building
Will be supplied with 3 register, so tie big
wood boxes will Re abolished, and the
colored wood carrier will be seen 10 more
In tie county Offices ant the halls OF lust
zee. He will in future devote himself to
feeding the furnace in the basement. The
costs about So. 900.
Yesterday morning about an hour before
daylight two men raised the window OF DR..
bOve.s bedroom, and reaching in, alb
stracted his vest and pa%nta!oons that were
lying Gu d trunk. The clothes contained a
little over ten dollars in specie, a nile OF
warrants and q gold watch and
The Doctor fred Il couple OF shots
after the mon as they withdrew, but with.
out effect. Fe deeply regrets the loss of the
watch, which was an heirloom.
The invitations have been issued by the
Entire Nous Club, and all recipients thereof
are preparing to look and dance their best |
the ball in k-nsbaw Hall, Friday even.
in. This will lie the first OF a series OF
parties to be given by the Cub during the |
and it is safe to cay that no one
she can help it viii mis- one OF these very
enjoyable affairs. All parties attending
The dance Friday evenin: are requested to
present invitations and tickets for admis.
ion.